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meta data
Last modified: Thursday, April 26, 2001  

Data about data. Meta data describes how and when and by whom a particular set of data was collected, and how the data is formatted. Meta data is essential for understanding information stored in data warehouses.

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    An Introduction to the Resource Description Framework
    This article from 1998 is a good resource for beginning to understand RDF.

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